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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,012,002.75, 49,696,566.23 and 19,714,478.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,012,002.75, 49,696,566.23 and 19,714,478.75 is: 27,205,982.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,012,002.75 : 49,696,566.23 = 19,714,478.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,012,002.75/49,696,566.23 = 19,714,478.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,012,002.75x = 49,696,566.23 × 19,714,478.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,012,002.75x = 979,741,898,889,302.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,741,898,889,302.50/36,012,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,205,982.01

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